Rosa U. Gill (born June 5, 1943) is a Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. She has represented the 33rd district (including constituents in eastern

Wake County Wake County is located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In the 2020 census, its population was 1,129,410, making it North Carolina's most-populous county. From July 2005 to July 2006, Wake County was the 9th-fastest growing county in the U ...

) since her initial appointment in 2009.

Career

A longtime

mathematics teacher, Gill ran unsuccessfully for the

Wake County Board of Commissioners The Wake County Board of Commissioners is the governing board for Wake County, which includes the City of Raleigh. As of the 2010 census, the population of Wake County was 900,993 making it North Carolina's second most populated county. Its county ...

in 1988. She later was elected to the Wake County School Board, where she served from 1999 to 2009. Following the death of Senator

Vernon Malone Vernon Malone (December 20, 1931 – April 18, 2009) was a Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's fourteenth Senate district from 2003 until his death in 2009. His district included constituents in ...

, then State Rep. Dan Blue was appointed to fill the balance of Malone's term in the Senate. Gill was then appointed to Blue's former House seat, where she has served since 2009. Gill has been re-elected to the seat a total of 7 times, most recently in

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Electoral history

2020

2018

2016

2014

2012

2010

Committee assignments

2021-2022 session

*Appropriations *Appropriations - Education *Pensions and Retirement (Vice-Chair) *Education - K-12 *Insurance *Judiciary I

2019-2020 session

*Appropriations *Appropriations - Education *Pensions and Retirement *Education - K-12 *Education - Community Colleges *Insurance *Judiciary

2017-2018 session

*Appropriations *Appropriations - Education *Pensions and Retirement *Education - K-12 *Insurance (Vice Chair) *Alcoholic Beverage Control *Homelessness, Foster Care, and Dependency *State and Local Government I

2015-2016 session

*Appropriations *Appropriations - Education (Vice Chair) *Insurance (Vice Chair) *Pensions and Retirement *Alcoholic Beverage Control *Children, Youth and Families *Elections

2013-2014 session

*Appropriations *Education *State Personnel (Vice Chair) *Government *Public Utilities *Transportation

2011-2012 session

*Appropriations *Education *Government *Public Utilities *Transportation

2009-2010 session

*Appropriations *Education *Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform *Judiciary II *State Government/State Personnel

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